Test 6 · ★★★ · Electric cars and charging

Which car makes nothing but water from its exhaust?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: car · What happens: make · To what, where: nothing, exhaust

This is test 6 · ★★★ of lesson 19 «Electric cars and charging» of the technology course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: the test at school.

The question

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Which	which	DET	PronType=Int	2 car	det
2	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 makes	nsubj
3	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	3 makes	obj
5	but	but	CCONJ	_	6 water	cc
6	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 nothing	conj
7	from	from	ADP	_	9 exhaust	case
8	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 exhaust	nmod:poss
9	exhaust	exhaust	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 makes	obl
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 makes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present	which car	nothing		car's exhaust			vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset nothing=Product from exhaust=Material

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

The options

Option 1

An old steam train

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	An	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 train	det
2	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 train	amod
3	steam	steam	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 train	compound
4	train	train	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

A brand-new diesel car

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 car	det
2	brand	brand	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 new	compound
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 brand	punct
4	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 car	amod
5	diesel	diesel	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 car	compound
6	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

A small petrol car

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 car	det
2	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 car	amod
3	petrol	petrol	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 car	compound
4	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

A hydrogen fuel cell car

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 car	det
2	hydrogen	hydrogen	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 fuel	compound
3	fuel	fuel	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 cell	compound
4	cell	cell	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 car	compound
5	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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